Five Nights at Freddy's 2(2025)
2025 · Emma Tammi · 104 min
One year since the supernatural nightmare at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, the stories about what transpired there have been twisted into a campy local legend, inspiring the town's first ever Fazfest. With the truth kept from her, Abby sneaks out to reconnect with Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, and Foxy, setting into motion a terrifying series of events that will reveal dark secrets about the real origin of Freddy's, and unleash a decades-hidden horror.
Horror · Thriller
6.61.2k votes
TMDB score
2/5
Intensity
1/5
Gore
1/5
Stays with you
How Five Nights at Freddy's 2 scares
Five Nights at Freddy's 2 keeps the same PG-13, teen-friendly haunted attraction vibe as the first film, leaning on lurking animatronics in dark hallways and sudden jolts rather than heavy dread. The pace is mostly slow patrol-and-wait tension punctuated by loud jump moments, so it plays more like a theme park dark ride than a nightmare. There's a sad, ghost-story undercurrent about lost kids, but it's handled gently, without real gore or lasting heaviness. It's built for fans of the games and younger horror watchers who want spooky fun without nightmares afterward.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Five Nights at Freddy's 2 rates psychological 2/5, visceral 3/5, gore 1/5, lingering effect 1/5, and overall intensity 2/5.
- Psychological: 2 of 5
- Visceral: 3 of 5
- Gore: 1 of 5
- Lingering: 1 of 5
- Intensity: 2 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 75 of 100 — leans Jump scares
Supernatural vs Real-world: 15 of 100 — leans Supernatural
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 20 of 100 — leans Fun-scary
Intensity over runtime
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A slow, mystery-driven build with scattered jolts that gradually gives way to a busier, more frantic final stretch.
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How scary is Five Nights at Freddy's 2?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, Five Nights at Freddy's 2 rates 2/5 — moderately scary, delivering its fear through jump scares more than lingering dread. It works on both fronts, unsettling the mind while going for the body. Expect it to be restrained with gore and fun-first. The dread fades once the credits roll.
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